05-02-2018 18:09 via uk.finance.yahoo.com

Broad sell-off sends Britain's FTSE to two-month lows

MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) - The UK's top share index fell to its lowest level in around two months on Monday as worries over inflation and rising bond yields took their toll on global equity markets and a survey showed Britain's economy slowed sharply in January.The FTSElost 1.4 percent and is down more than 4.5 percent year to date, partly weighed down by a continued recovery in the pound from post-Brexit lows."Equity nervousness seems to be about repricing for higher yields and tighter Fed policy
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